Frank McCollum wrote:
>
> I have this chunk of code below, where I want to find a file name and add it
> to an array called @newFile. Note that only one file will ever match this
> search query, so there is no doubt that the right file will be retrieved
> (However, they usually prepend the file with a date/time stamp, so I wanted
> to be flexible enough to handle this, ergo the string search).
>
> foreach $_ (glob "*") {
> if (/Mortgage\ Market\ Review\ Package/) {
> push @newFile, $_;
> print "$newFile[0]\n";
> }
> }
>
> #########
> # It just seems that it could be optimized as I have written it in the line
> below. I am missing a fundamental point here, because I cannot get it to
> work.
> ####
>
> foreach $_ (glob "*") { push @newFile, /Mortgage\ Market\ Review\ Package/}
push @newFile, $_ for glob q(*Mortgage\ Market\ Review\ Package*);
John
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